Memory
What is the memory device where you're more likely to remember stories than names.
Ex: John Smith is a worksmith
Baker/baker
What is operant conditioning?
Behaviour controlled by it's consequences. (Punishments and rewards)
The little brain: controls voluntary movement and governs emotions, hearing and touch.
Cerebellum
What’s the id?
Basic instincts driven by your wants or needs.
What is the first stage of Piaget’s development called?
Sensorimotor
Who got diagnosed with retrograde and anterograde amnesia?
Clive Wearing
Praise and money are an example of what kind of reinforcement?
Positive reinforcement.
Plays a large role in sexual function, pleasure and emotions. Along with regulating body temperature.
Hypothalamus
What controls the id’s basic instinct and tries to find a compromise?
The ego
Stage 3: concrete operational
What are mnemonics? Give an example.
Mnemonics make connections to words.
Ex: Never, Eat, Shredded, Wheat.
What are some critiques of behaviourism?
-It's a one dimensional approach
-Doesn't account for the unconscious mind
-Too fixed
Almond shaped and controls emotional responses; especially fear and anger.
Amygdala
The superego can be different depending on who you grew up with.
Is this true or false?
True
What stage is capable of abstract, systematic, and reasonable thinking?
The final stage: formal-operational
Explain a memory palace.
A memory palace is an imaginary location in your mind where you can store mnemonic images.
When your phone dings, you automatically check it. This is an example of what...?
It's an example of a conditioned response to a conditioned stimulus.
What is the function of the Hippocampus?
Helps process memories for permanent storage.
Which part of the unconscious mind has the death drive?
The id, ego, or superego?
The id
What is stage 2 of Piaget’s developmental stages called?
Preoperational
What are implicit memories?
They're a type of long term memory where you're able to recall familiar things, and execute common motor skills easily without recollection of past knowledge.
A dog started salivating at the sound of a bell. What is this experiment and who created it?
Pavlov's experiment or pavlovian conditioning. Conducted by Ivan Pavlov.
What does the left side of the brain control? What does the right side control?
The left side controls the right side of the body. It incorporates number skills, written and spoken language, logical reasoning, etc.
The right side controls the left side of the body. It incorporates music/art awareness, emotion, intuition, creativity, and imagination.
What develops around the age of 5 and is concerned with morality?
The superego
What stage would be more likely to play with coloured blocks?
First stage: sensorimotor